8 Menu Translations With Unappetizing Results
One of the many industries for which we provide translation is the restaurant industry. It’s a tricky field to work in, but our professional translators are up to the task. You might be surprised to learn that not all dishes on a menu actually…
Finding French Around the Globe
You might believe that there is a high concentration of French speakers in Europe. And you would be correct, as 33.4% of the European population speaks it. You might also believe that the concentration of French speakers is the highest in Europe,…
Myths and Facts About Sign Language
Have you ever seen an important event on the television that shows someone standing near the speaker, interpreting everything they say in sign language? Like with any interpreting scenario, the skill of the interpreter (or lack thereof) impacts…
Translators Have Their Work Cut Out for Them
Content is created all over the world, every single day. Many businesses have finally realized that without a website, they can miss out on a range of customers. Their websites represent who they are, what they do and how they can help consumers.
Some…
ITC Global Translations Recognized Among Largest Language Service Providers in North America
Independent market research firm CSA Research recognizes ITC Global Translations as a leader in US$49.60 billion global translation, localization, and interpreting services industry
ITC Global Translations announced today its official ranking…
Reaching a Broader Audience Through Content Localization
Content is created all over the world, every single day. Many businesses have finally realized that without a website, they can miss out on a range of customers. Their websites represent who they are, what they do and how they can help consumers.
Website…
The Latest Translation Goofs: The Japanese Metro
In the middle of March, the BBC reported that “Osaka's metro network has shut down its foreign language sites after users noticed some odd translations.” Apparently, people began noticing strange names for the rail lines and stations as…
Good Communication Makes Good Business
HR specialist John Crowley writes that “cultural differences can cause professional misunderstandings…it’s actually one of the biggest challenges for international HR.” With more diversity in the workplace than ever before, HR specialists…
Translation is a Gender Fluid World
The world is changing, and people’s understanding is changing right along with it. It’s a non-binary world, with more than just “her and him” living in it. A person who is non-binary “may identify as gender fluid, agender (without…
Prepare at a Young Age for a Future in Translation
“Translators are the shadow heroes of literature, the often-forgotten instruments that make it possible for different cultures to talk to one another, who have enabled us to understand that we all, from every part of the world, live in one…